Koch Family Foundations

Koch Family Foundations consist of the David H. Koch Foundation, the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation, and the Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundation. Charles and David Koch lead Koch Industries, one of the richest privately held corporations in the world, and they are two of the two twenty wealthiest people in the world. David leads the foundation that shares his name; Charles leads the foundation that shares his name; and Charles and his family sit on the board of the Lambe Foundation, which is led by one of the brothers' long-time confidantes in advancing their ideological agenda, Richard Fink.

Organizations funded
Below is a list of some of the present or past recipients of funding from one or more of these foundations:

Cato Institute Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation George Mason University George Mason University Foundation, Inc. Heritage Foundation Institute for Justice Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment Reason Foundation Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Institute for Humane Studies Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy Washington Legal Foundation Capital Research Center Competitive Enterprise Institute Ethics and Public Policy Center, Inc. National Center for Policy Analysis Citizens for Congressional Reform Foundation Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. American Legislative Exchange Council Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty Political Economy Research Center, Inc. Media Institute National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship University of Chicago Defenders of Property Rights University of Kansas Endowment Assocation Texas Public Policy Foundation Center for Individual Rights Heartland Institute Texas Justice Foundation Institute for Policy Innovation Center of the American Experiment Atlas Economic Research Foundation Young America's Foundation Henry Hazlitt Foundation Atlantic Legal Foundation National Taxpayers Union Foundation Families Against Mandatory Minimums Philanthropy Roundtable Free Enterprise Institute John Locke Foundation Hudson Institute, Inc. Alexis de Tocqueville Institution National Environmental Policy Institute Washington University Pacific Legal Foundation American Council for Capital Formation Institute for Political Economy State Policy Network Fraser Institute Mackinac Center Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation Institute for Objectivist Studies Americans for Prosperity Bill of Rights Institute Mercatus Center

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